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CVE-2023-52798
published 2024-05-21

CVE-2023-52798: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix dfs radar event locking The ath11k active pdevs are protected by RCU but…

PriorityP346high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.00%
59.3th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix dfs radar event locking The ath11k active pdevs are protected by RCU but the DFS radar event handling code calling ath11k_mac_get_ar_by_pdev_id() was not marked as a read-side critical section. Mark the code in question as an RCU read-side critical section to avoid any potential use-after-free issues. Compile tested only.

Affected

17 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.1.64-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.64-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d < f882f51905517575c9f793a3dff567af90ef9a10f882f51905517575c9f793a3dff567af90ef9a10
linuxlinux>= d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d < 426e718ce9ba60013364a54233feee309356cb82426e718ce9ba60013364a54233feee309356cb82
linuxlinux>= d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d < ca420ac4f9451f22347bae44b18ab47ba2c267ecca420ac4f9451f22347bae44b18ab47ba2c267ec
linuxlinux>= d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d < 1fd878e1750190a612b5de2af357cca422ec08221fd878e1750190a612b5de2af357cca422ec0822
linuxlinux>= d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d < 21ebb0aba580d347e12f01ce5f6e75044427b3d521ebb0aba580d347e12f01ce5f6e75044427b3d5
linuxlinux>= d5c65159f2895379e11ca13f62feabe93278985d < 3b6c14833165f689cc5928574ebafe52bbce5f1e3b6c14833165f689cc5928574ebafe52bbce5f1e
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.10.205-15.10.205-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.64-16.1.64-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.6.8-16.6.8-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.6.8-16.6.8-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.11 < 5.15.1405.15.140
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.16 < 6.1.646.1.64
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.6 < 5.10.2025.10.202
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.2 < 6.5.136.5.13
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.6 < 6.6.36.6.3

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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